Get premium membership and access questions with answers, video lessons as well as revision papers.
(i) Intestinal parasites and bowel diseases.
These will affect the process of digestion hence affecting the growth of a child.
(ii) Environmental conditions.
Socio-economic status of a family and availability of food may affect the growth of a child.
(iii) Hereditary traits.
A child will be big or small because they take after their parents.
(iv) The type and amount of food the mother takes during pregnancy.
This will affect the weight of the mother and in turn affects the size of the baby.
(v) Lack of enough and correct nutrients.
This will affect the growth of the baby.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on August 21, 2017 at 12:55
- What are the disadvantages of preserving food?(Solved)
List the disadvantages of preserving food.
Date posted: August 21, 2017. Answers (1)
- What measures should be taken to prevent poisoning in an ECDE centre?(Solved)
Identify measures that should be taken in prevention of poisoning in an ECDE centre.
Date posted: August 21, 2017. Answers (1)
- Why is cotton wool not recommended for cleaning cuts?(Solved)
Explain why cotton wool is not recommended for cleaning cuts.
Date posted: August 21, 2017. Answers (1)
- What are the functions of TBAs?(Solved)
List the functions of TBAs.
Date posted: August 21, 2017. Answers (1)
- What are nutrients?(Solved)
Define nutrients.
Date posted: August 21, 2017. Answers (1)
- Who is a foster parent?(Solved)
Define a foster parent.
Date posted: August 21, 2017. Answers (1)
- What is exclusive breastfeeding?(Solved)
Define exclusive breastfeeding.
Date posted: August 21, 2017. Answers (1)
- What are Assistive Technology Devices?(Solved)
Define Assistive Technology Devices.
Date posted: August 21, 2017. Answers (1)
- What are the ways of carrying out observations, when assessing children with special needs?(Solved)
List ways of carrying out observations, when assessing children with special needs.
Date posted: August 21, 2017. Answers (1)
- What are the disadvantages of residential special schools?(Solved)
Mention the disadvantages of residential special schools.
Date posted: August 21, 2017. Answers (1)
- What are the distinct hearing aids that can be used by a child with a hearing loss?(Solved)
List the distinct hearing aids that can be used by a child with a hearing loss.
Date posted: August 21, 2017. Answers (1)
- What are the causes of physical and neurological impairments in Kenya?(Solved)
List the causes of physical and neurological impairments in Kenya.
Date posted: August 21, 2017. Answers (1)
- What are the categories of children with intellectual differences?(Solved)
Identify categories of children with intellectual differences.
Date posted: August 21, 2017. Answers (1)
- Citing a disability in each case, in what ways can early intervention programmes improve mild retardation?(Solved)
Citing a disability in each case, explain ways in which early intervention programmes can improve mild retardation.
Date posted: August 21, 2017. Answers (1)
- What tasks are carried out by the special educational services in a school?(Solved)
Highlight tasks that are carried out by the special educational services in a school.
Date posted: August 21, 2017. Answers (1)
- What are the techniques used in counselling?(Solved)
List the techniques used in counselling.
Date posted: August 21, 2017. Answers (1)
- Why was the African Charter on the rights and welfare of children developed?(Solved)
List reasons why the African Charter on the rights and welfare of children was developed.
Date posted: August 21, 2017. Answers (1)
- What hurdles/challenges may hinder a child from achieving development rights?(Solved)
List hurdles/challenges that may hinder a child from achieving development rights.
Date posted: August 21, 2017. Answers (1)
- What are the ways of disposing refuse in an ECDE centre?(Solved)
Explain ways of disposing refuse in an ECDE centre.
Date posted: August 21, 2017. Answers (1)
- What are the points to consider when starting school feeding programme in an ECDE centre?(Solved)
Highlight the points to consider when starting school feeding programme in an ECDE centre.
Date posted: August 21, 2017. Answers (1)